Spotting Errors Questions & Answers - Page 84

416.

Read the sentence below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the option with that part as your answer. If there is no error, choose 'D' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

While walking slowly in the park on a quiet summer afternoon, a mad dog suddenly attacked him from behind

A.

While walking slowly in the park

B.

on a quiet summer afternoon,

C.

a mad dog suddenly attacked him from behind

D.

No error

Correct answer is A

While he was walking slowly in the park

417.

Read the sentence below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the option with that part as your answer. If there is no error, choose 'D' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

Though senior in age, his father is junior than my father in service.

A.

Though senior in age,

B.

his father is junior than

C.

my father in service.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is B

his father is junior to

418.

Read the sentence below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the option with that part as your answer. If there is no error, choose 'D' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

It does not matter how you do it; what I want is that you should finish the work within a month.

A.

It does not matter how you do it;

B.

what I want is that

C.

you should finish the work within a month.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is B

I want that

419.

Read the sentence below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the option with that part as your answer. If there is no error, choose 'D' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

All the furnitures have been sent to the new house located in a village.

A.

All the furnitures have been

B.

sent to the new house

C.

located in a village.

D.

No error

Correct answer is A

All the furniture have been

420.

Read the sentence below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the option with that part as your answer. If there is no error, choose 'D' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

Please try to understand that the dispute on this issue is between my brother and myself, and concerns nobody else.

A.

Please try to understand

B.

that the dispute on this issue is between my brother and myself,

C.

and concerns nobody else.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is B

that the dispute on this issue is between my brother and me